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Pirate Apple TV Operation Nabbed In Australia

Posted by samzenpus on from the pirate-channel dept.

littlekorea writes "New South Wales Police have arrested a man selling USB keys bearing the Apple logo, which offered access to over a thousand Pay TV channels, another thousand movies on demand and several hundred adult films. A forensic analysis of the device revealed the content was hosted in China but streamed via US servers and domains."

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  1. In this week's episode... by Zontar+The+Mindless · · Score: 4, Funny

    ...of Michael Speck, Undercover International Entertainment Network Copyright Specialist, ...

    Aw hell, it's late. Somebody take the ball and run with it.

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    Il n'y a pas de Planet B.
    1. Re:In this week's episode... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

      we travel to the far reaches of papua new guinea where they don't have electricity and sue an entire tribe. the tribe settles the dispute by eating the lawyers.

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    Best. Slashvertisement. Ever. Where can I get one of these?

  3. Re:Ignorance like this needs to be corrected by Hognoxious · · Score: 4, Funny

    Australia is not in the UK. We have our own laws seperate from the empire.

    It would be futile for Australians to hang on to British laws, given that most of them were sent there because they didn't obey them.

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    Confucius say, "Find worm in apple - bad. Find half a worm - worse."